Ecology Notes Pt. 1
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- Created on: 08-08-19 12:17
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Keywords
Ecology - the study of living things and their interactions with each other and the environment.
Ecosystem - a self-supporting system of organisms interacting with each other and their physical environment.
Habitat - a place within an ecosystem where specific organisms live.
Population - all of the organisms of a particular species living in an ecosystem at a particular time.
Community - all of the different species living in an ecosystem.
How do organisms interact?
1. Competition - the struggle for resources e.g food, shelter, mates (plants compete for carbon dioxide, mineral ions, light and water).
2. Feeding - food chains show simple feeding relationships within an ecosystem…
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